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| Sharks fire coach Ron Wilson |
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05/12/2008 |
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| n Monday after his club followed another outstanding regular season with yet another early exit from the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Sharks won the Pacific Division title and compiled the NHL's second-best record with 49 wins and 108 points, but the Dallas Stars knocked them out of the second round in six games on May 4. San Jose has ended its past three seasons with six-game losses in the second round, and general manager Doug Wilson decided his coach would take the fall for his talented playoff underachie |
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| Dallas' Lehtinen scratched |
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05/12/2008 |
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DALLAS (AP) -Dallas Stars right wing Jere Lehtinen was scratched from the lineup because of a leg injury in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Monday night. Lehtinen started Saturday night's game against the Detroit Red Wings, but didn't finish. He played about 6 minutes in the first period and just 9 seconds in the second. He has four goals and four assists in the playoffs and had 37 points in 48 regular-season games. The Red Wings were without right wing Johan Franzen for the second conse |
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| Red Wings aim for 3-0 lead as West finals head to Dallas |
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05/12/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The top-seeded Detroit Red Wings will try to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals tonight, when they visit the Dallas Stars for Game 3 at American Airlines Center. Detroit has grabbed a two games to none lead in this series after posting wins in Games 1 and 2 on its home ice. The Red Wings recorded a 4-1 decision in the opener last Thursday and followed with a 2-1 triumph on Saturday night at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings have won eight straight game |
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| Osgood, Red Wings hold off Stars to take 2-0 lead in Western finals |
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05/10/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (Best E Casino) - Chris Osgood needed to make just 17 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals at Joe Louis Arena. Darren Helm and Henrik Zetterberg each scored a goal for the Red Wings, who have won eight straight games and now hold a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. "Well, we knew it was going to be a good battle, and they're a good team," said Detroit coach Mike Babcock. "They play hard and they've got good player |
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| Mule out: Red Wings' Franzen to miss 2 games with concussion |
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05/10/2008 |
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DETROIT (AP) -Johan Franzen was scratched from the Detroit Red Wings' lineup for Game 2 of the Western Conference finals and will miss Game 3 because of concussion-like symptoms. Franzen didn't play Saturday night against the Dallas Stars as a precaution because he's had recurring headaches dating to early in the previous series. ``We didn't know about it until this morning,'' captain Nicklas Lidstrom said after a 2-1 win gave the Red Wings a 2-0 lead in the series. ``He hasn't really told anyone, ma |
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| Red Wings' Franzen out for Game 2 |
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05/10/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (Best E Casino) - Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen was scratched from the lineup for Game 2's 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference finals because of concussion-like symptoms. The team said he will not play until he has more tests, which are scheduled for Monday, and an evaluation is completed. He will likely miss Game 3 in Dallas on Monday. Franzen has a league-high and franchise-record 12 goals in the postseason. He is the first player to score 12 playoff goals s |
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| Stars' Lehtinen leaves Game 2 vs. Red Wings with leg injury |
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05/10/2008 |
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DETROIT (AP) -Dallas Stars forward Jere Lehtinen was sent off the ice because of a leg injury in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals. Lehtinen started Saturday night's game against the Detroit Red Wings, but didn't finish. He played 6-plus minutes in the first period and just 9 seconds in the second. He has four goals and four assists in the playoffs and had 37 points in 48 regular-season games, playing his 12th year in Dallas.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The i |
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| Mule out: Red Wings' Franzen misses Game 2 with concussion |
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05/10/2008 |
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DETROIT (AP) -Johan Franzen was scratched from the Detroit Red Wings' lineup for Game 2 of the Western Conference finals because of concussion-like symptoms. Franzen didn't play Saturday night against the Dallas Stars as a precaution because he's had recurring headaches dating to early in the previous series. The Red Wings said Franzen will not play until he has more tests and an evaluation is completed. Franzen is scheduled for tests Monday in Detroit and will miss that night's Game 3 in Dallas. D |
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| Red Wings aim for 2-0 lead against visiting Stars |
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05/10/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The top-seeded Detroit Red Wings will try to take a two games to none lead in the Western Conference finals tonight, when they welcome the Dallas Stars for Game 2 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings came out with a strong performance in the opener of this best- of-seven series on Thursday. Detroit notched the 4-1 home victory in Game 1 and is now 6-0 as the hosts in this postseason. Detroit had a superb 29-9-3 record in Motown during the regular season, while Dallas was 22-14-5 on the road |
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| Swede standout Brunnstrom signs with Stars |
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05/09/2008 |
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DALLAS (AP) -Swedish free agent Fabian Brunnstrom signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars on Friday after being wooed by a handful of NHL teams. ``All of the other teams and clubs, like Montreal and Detroit, were good but I just felt that Dallas was a little bit better for me,'' Brunnstrom said. ``I really enjoyed the town and the people around the Dallas organization. I got a chance to visit the practice facility and the American Airlines Center and I thought everything was great |
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